Franklin Electric Co Inc (FELE)

Inventory turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Cost of revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,304,061 1,295,517 1,305,920 1,343,159 1,368,125 1,378,377 1,387,276 1,368,426 1,352,276 1,316,395 1,251,221 1,174,412 1,085,776 1,008,147 939,137 855,255 814,192 823,340 827,240 861,703
Inventory US$ in thousands 483,875 524,647 525,435 532,242 508,696 543,540 574,642 600,651 544,980 557,604 567,143 527,867 449,975 395,531 350,121 310,330 300,932 289,292 299,395 310,006
Inventory turnover 2.70 2.47 2.49 2.52 2.69 2.54 2.41 2.28 2.48 2.36 2.21 2.22 2.41 2.55 2.68 2.76 2.71 2.85 2.76 2.78

December 31, 2024 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue (ttm) ÷ Inventory
= $1,304,061K ÷ $483,875K
= 2.70

The inventory turnover ratio of Franklin Electric Co Inc shows a fluctuating trend over the past few years. It started at 2.78 as of March 31, 2020, and ranged between 2.68 to 2.85 throughout 2020. In 2021, the ratio decreased slightly to around 2.41 to 2.76, showing some inconsistency in managing inventory levels efficiently.

However, from March 31, 2022, to December 31, 2024, the inventory turnover ratio experienced a downward trend overall, dropping from 2.22 to 2.70. This downward trend may indicate potential issues such as overstocking, slow-moving inventory, or inefficient inventory management practices.

Overall, Franklin Electric Co Inc's inventory turnover has shown some volatility and a general declining trend in recent periods, suggesting the company may need to review its inventory management strategies to improve operational efficiency and better utilize its working capital.


Peer comparison

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Company name
Symbol
Inventory turnover
Franklin Electric Co Inc
FELE
2.70
Generac Holdings Inc
GNRC
3.44
Regal Beloit Corporation
RRX
3.13